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General Information: DTC Detecting Condition

DTC DETECTING CONDITION CHART

Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
DTC Strategy case 1
  • Signal Plausibility with Rich mixture (during Catalyst Purge after Fuel Cut-off)
  • Related fuse blown or missing
  • Poor connection or damaged harness
  • HO2S contamination
case 2
  • Signal Plausibility with Lean mixture (during Fuel Cut-Off)
Enable Conditions case 1
  • Integrated mass air flow in last fuel cut off > 10g
  • Integrated mass air flow in part load > 250g
  • Downstream HO2S sensor signal at end of last fuel cut off < 0.25V
  • Minimum HO2S (S1) during Catalyst Purge phase < 0.5V
  • Catalyst temperature > 348°C (658°F)
  • No relevant failure
  • 11V < Battery voltage < 16V
case 2
  • 20g < Integrated mass air flow since begin
  • No relevant failure
  • 10V < Battery voltage
  • Fuel Cut Off active
  • Fuel cut off phase
Threshold Value case 1
  • Voltage <0.55V
case 2
  • Voltage with fuel cut > 0.1V
Diagnostic Time case 1
  • 3 valid fuel cut-off phases
case 2
  • 2 sec.
Mil On Condition
  • 2 Driving Cycles